Word Meaning 幸災楽禍

こうさいらくか kousairakuka

幸災楽禍 is read as こうさいらくか (kousairakuka) and means delighting in the misfortune of others.

Meaning

English

delighting in the misfortune of others

Reading

Kana

こうさいらくか

Romaji

kousairakuka

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 41 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Yojijukugo ✓ Rank 120073 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

災禍

さいか

disaster

幸福主義

こうふくしゅぎ

eudaemonism

戦禍

せんか

war damage

惨禍

さんか

calamity

交通禍

こうつうか

traffic disaster

水禍

すいか

flood disaster

白禍

はっか

White Peril (i.e. takeover by white race(s))

兵禍

へいか

ravages of war

赤禍

せっか

the Red Peril

輪禍

りんか

traffic accident

薬禍

やっか

harmful side effects of a medicine or drug

幸せ

しあわせ

happiness